Archaeology of American Labor and Working-Class Life.

By: Shackel, Paul AMaterial type: TextTextSeries: American Experience in Archaeological PerspectivePublisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2004Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (160 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780813040295Subject(s): Excavations (Archaeology) -- United States | Historic sites -- United States | Industrial archaeology -- United States | Labor -- United States -- History | Labor movement -- United States -- History | Material culture -- United States -- History | Working class -- United States -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Archaeology of American Labor and Working-Class LifeDDC classification: 331.0973 LOC classification: T21 -- .S53 2009ebOnline resources: Click to View
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Cvr -- Table of Contents v -- List of Figures vii -- Foreward ix -- Preface xiii -- Acknowledgments xvii -- Introduction 1 -- 1 World Systems and the Development of Industrial Capitalism 14 -- 2 Surveillance Technologies and Building the Industrial Environment 27 -- 3 Workers' Housing in the Late Nineteenth Century 40 -- 4 Power, Resistance, and Alternatives 53 -- 5 Directions for a Labor Archaeology 66 -- 6 Memory, Ruins, and Commemoration 78 -- Conclusion 91 -- References Cited 105 -- Index 133.
Summary: What happens, though, when we take a closer look at the archaeological record? That is the focus of Paul Shackel's new book, which examines labor and working-class life in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century industrial America.
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Cvr -- Table of Contents v -- List of Figures vii -- Foreward ix -- Preface xiii -- Acknowledgments xvii -- Introduction 1 -- 1 World Systems and the Development of Industrial Capitalism 14 -- 2 Surveillance Technologies and Building the Industrial Environment 27 -- 3 Workers' Housing in the Late Nineteenth Century 40 -- 4 Power, Resistance, and Alternatives 53 -- 5 Directions for a Labor Archaeology 66 -- 6 Memory, Ruins, and Commemoration 78 -- Conclusion 91 -- References Cited 105 -- Index 133.

What happens, though, when we take a closer look at the archaeological record? That is the focus of Paul Shackel's new book, which examines labor and working-class life in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century industrial America.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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